Page-29 of Current Affairs - July, 2020

Community Spread of COVID 19 might be a Reality in India: IMA

July 18, 2020

According to the Indian Medical Association, the scenario in India with respect to the spread of COVID 19 is indicating that community spread of the disease might be for real in the country. The Chairman of the IMA Hospital Board ..

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US Civil Rights Activist John Lewis Dies at 80: End of An Era

July 18, 2020

John Lewis, the civil rights warrior, passed away at the age of 80, on 17th July 2020. He was known for his fight against racial injustice to the Blacks in the USA so that he could start a better USA ..

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Weather Forecast System Developed by IIT Kharagpur

July 18, 2020

Researchers at IIT Kharagpur have developed an advanced weather forecasting system in order to disseminate data regarding climate and its challenges to the farmers so that they can make informed decisions. This is expected to ensure that the agriculture sector ..

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Consumer Confidence sees Improvement in July: Ipsos Survey

July 18, 2020

According to the Primary Consumer Sentiment Index (PCSI) for the month of July, as published by Refinitiv-Ipsos, the consumer confidence in the country has improved in the Month of July 2020. This is attributed to the resumption of economic activities ..

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Sinopharm Commences Phase III Trial of COVID 19 Vaccine in UAE

July 18, 2020

Chinese state-owned pharmaceutical company, Sinopharm, has started the first Phase III clinical trial of its inactivated COVID 19 vaccine in Abu Dhabi, UAE. The UAE health authorities have issued a permit for up to 15000 volunteers to take part in ..

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Mobile COVID 19 Testing Infra Doubled in AP

July 18, 2020

In order to fight against the COVID 19 pandemic more effectively, the Andhra Pradesh government has deployed 52 new buses to the supplement the present vehicles for testing samples positioned across all high-risk areas in the state. An estimated number ..

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Patanjali Cannot Use the Trademark ‘Coronil’: Madras HC Interim Order

July 18, 2020

Justice CV Karthikeyan has passed an interim order that Patanjali Ayurveda Limited, owned by Yoga Guru Ramdev, cannot use the trademark ‘Coronil’, valid till July 30. The order was passed based on the plea of Chennai-based Company Arundra Engineeering Private ..

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Madhu Babu Pension Scheme to be extended to Transgenders in Odisha

July 18, 2020

The Odisha Government has decided to include the transgender community as well within the ambit of Madhu Babu Pension Yojana that is aimed at providing pension to destitute elderly persons, differently-abled persons and widows in the state. The Department of ..

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